Legal Opinion

Higgs v. Florida Dept. of Corrections

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 5, 1995No. 94-911PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

654 So.2d 624 (1995)

Robert HIGGS, Appellant,

v.

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS and Manuela F. Decespedes, M.D., Appellees.

No. 94-911.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 5, 1995.

Peter M. Siegel and Randall C. Berg, Jr., Florida Justice Institute, Inc., Miami, for appellant.

J. Bruce Bowman of Dennis & Bowman, P.A., Tallahassee, for appellees.

WOLF, Judge.

Appellant, Robert Higgs, filed a medical malpractice action arising out of an injury that was allegedly improperly treated. The circuit court, Leon County, granted summary judgment in favor of the Florida Department of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Nardone v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
  2. Tanner v. HartogSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
  3. Ash v. StellaSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  4. Barron v. ShapiroSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  5. Furlong v. FIRST NATIONAL BK. OF HIALEAHDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. Cohen v. CooperDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009
  3. Cunningham v. LoweryDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  4. Woods v. SapolskyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002

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